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Vietnamese man charged for killing 4,000 rare turtles for souvenir business

Vietnamese man charged for killing 4,000 rare turtles for souvenir business

The illegal products were meant to be sold to China and Taiwan.
Rare turtle returned to sea after escaping dining table in Vietnam

Rare turtle returned to sea after escaping dining table in Vietnam

Thais wish their king a happy birthday by releasing turtles into sea

Thais wish their king a happy birthday by releasing turtles into sea

Swans removed from Hanoi’s central lake as deemed at odds with turtle legend

Swans removed from Hanoi’s central lake as deemed at odds with turtle legend

Despite public support, the new attraction did not last more than a day.
February 5, 2018 | 06:30 pm PT
Man arrested for smuggling endangered turtles, pangolins

Man arrested for smuggling endangered turtles, pangolins

Police in Nghe An Province in central Vietnam have arrested a man for allegedly smuggling in rare turtles and pangolins from Laos.
October 25, 2018 | 08:00 pm PT
'All lives matter': Indonesia saves tsunami-stranded turtles

'All lives matter': Indonesia saves tsunami-stranded turtles

Searching a debris-strewn beach for victims of Indonesia's deadly tsunami, a rescue team happened upon a giant sea turtle trapped in a pile of marine trash.
December 27, 2018 | 10:45 pm PT
Man jailed for storing meat, eggs of endangered turtle

Man jailed for storing meat, eggs of endangered turtle

A man has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for storing the meat and eggs of the endangered olive ridley sea turtle.
January 9, 2020 | 06:05 pm PT
Rangers protect endangered turtle eggs, return 45 babies to sea

Rangers protect endangered turtle eggs, return 45 babies to sea

Forty five endangered baby sea turtles were released into the sea in Binh Thuan Province on Monday after rangers had guarded their nest until they hatched.
August 17, 2020 | 09:32 pm PT
Sea turtles return to Thailand's shores during pandemic

Sea turtles return to Thailand's shores during pandemic

After laying eggs on a deserted Thai beach, a green sea turtle dives back into the turquoise-colored waters of the Andaman Sea -- a welcome sight for biologists who say the absence of tourists spurred the marine animal's return.
December 22, 2021 | 08:36 pm PT
Blackout to aid egg-laying turtles on Con Dao

Blackout to aid egg-laying turtles on Con Dao

Con Dao National Park off the southern coast has requested turning off surveillance camera lights on an island to not affect egg-laying turtles.
April 21, 2022 | 06:00 am PT
Critically endangered tortoises at HCMC pagoda to return to nature

Critically endangered tortoises at HCMC pagoda to return to nature

Eleven endangered elongated tortoises, along with other rare turtle species kept at a pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1, will be released back into the wild.
October 5, 2022 | 10:43 pm PT
 
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